Armenian

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Etymology

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From Old Armenian աչալուրջ (ačʻalurǰ).

Pronunciation

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Adjective

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աչալուրջ (ačʻalurǰ) (superlative ամենաաչալուրջ)

  1. careful, vigilant, open-eyed
    աչալուրջ լինելačʻalurǰ linelto be careful

Declension

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Old Armenian

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Etymology

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աչք (ačʻkʻ) +‎ -ա- (-a-) +‎ լուրջ (lurǰ)

Adjective

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աչալուրջ (ačʻalurǰ)

  1. serious-eyed
  2. alert, vigilant; circumspect

Descendants

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  • Armenian: աչալուրջ (ačʻalurǰ)

References

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  • Petrosean, Matatʻeay (1879) “աչալուրջ”, in Nor Baṙagirkʻ Hay-Angliarēn [New Dictionary Armenian–English], Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
  • Awetikʻean, G., Siwrmēlean, X., Awgerean, M. (1836–1837) “աչալուրջ”, in Nor baṙgirkʻ haykazean lezui [New Dictionary of the Armenian Language] (in Old Armenian), Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy